Monday, October 5th, 2020 3:07PM CST
The Houston Astros rallied to defeat the Oakland Athletics 10-5 in the opening game of their AL Division series contested Monday at Dodger Stadium. Carlos Correa provided significant offense for Houston with two home runs and four runs batted in. A critical moment in the Astros' comeback came in the sixth inning when Jose Altuve hit a go-ahead, two-run single during the team's four-run surge.
Date: Monday, October 5th, 2020
Time: 3:07PM CST
Stadium: Dodger Stadium
Location: Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 0
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ATH |
0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
HOU |
0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 |

Doubles: Grossman (1, McCullers Jr.)
Home Runs: Davis (1, 2nd inning off McCullers Jr. 1 on, 1 Out); Olson (1, 4th inning off McCullers Jr. 0 on, 0 Out); Murphy (1, 3rd inning off McCullers Jr. 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Davis 2 (2), Canha (1), Olson (1), Murphy (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Canha
Ground Into Double Play: Lamb
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-6 (Canha 0-1, La Stella 0-1, Lamb 0-1, Murphy 0-1, Pinder 0-1, Laureano 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Canha 1; La Stella 2

Pitcher Notes: Bassitt pitched to 2 batters in the 5th. ; Weems pitched to 3 batters in the 9th.
Hit By Pitch: Altuve (by Minor); Gurriel (by Trivino)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Petit 2/3; Minor 3/3; Diekman 1/3; McFarland 3/3; Bassitt 9/20; Wendelken 2/6; Trivino 3/4; Weems 1/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Petit-4-0-1-2; Minor-3-2-1-1; Diekman-1-2-3-3; McFarland-2-2-1-2; Bassitt-11-8-12-16; Wendelken-3-2-2-5; Trivino-1-3-2-2; Weems-1-0-2-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Petit 0-2; Minor 0-1; Diekman 0-2; McFarland 1-1; Bassitt 1-6; Wendelken 1-1; Trivino 0-1
Game Scores: C Bassitt 36

Double Plays: 1 (Lamb-Olson)
Errors: Semien (1, fielding)

Doubles: Springer (1, Wendelken)
Home Runs: Correa 2 (2, 4th inning off Bassitt 1 on, 0 Out, 7th inning off Trivino 0 on, 1 Out); Bregman (1, 4th inning off Bassitt 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Brantley (1), Altuve 2 (2), Springer (1), Correa 4 (4), Bregman (1), Gurriel (1)
2-out Runs Batted In: Brantley, Altuve (2), Springer
Sacrifice Flies: Gurriel
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-10 (Brantley 1-2, Reddick 0-1, Maldonado 0-1, Altuve 1-1, Springer 1-1, Correa 1-1, Díaz 0-1, Bregman 0-1, Tucker 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Reddick 1; Maldonado 1; Tucker 1

Pitcher Notes: McCullers Jr. pitched to 1 batter in the 5th.
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: McCullers Jr. 12/20; Pressly 1/3; Javier 3/4; Paredes 4/6; Taylor 3/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: McCullers Jr.-18-5-12-14; Pressly-1-2-0-0; Javier-2-5-6-1; Paredes-5-5-1-4; Taylor-3-1-0-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: McCullers Jr. 5-1; Pressly 0-2; Javier 0-1; Paredes 3-1; Taylor 1-2
Game Scores: L McCullers Jr. 32

Double Plays: 1 (Altuve-Correa-Gurriel)
Errors: Bregman (1, throw)

Caught Stealing: Altuve (1, 2nd base by Minor/Murphy)
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